Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countries.

Nganso BT, Ayalew W, Wubie AJ, Assefa F, Belayhun L, Ndungu NN, Toroitich D, Otieno-Ayayo ZN, Wambua MB, Oyieyo YO, Elie N, Sikirou R, Idrissou SB, Mwiza W, Turner S, Bobadoye BO, Fameni ST, Gaboe S, Agbodzavu MK, Mafwila P, Tasse Taboue GC, Emily K, Henri TZE, Niassy S, Fonkou SN, Pirk CWW, Gray A, Brodschneider R, Soroker V, Subramanian S

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0322489
Published: 2025
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0322489,
  title = {Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countries.},
  author = {Nganso BT and Ayalew W and Wubie AJ and Assefa F and Belayhun L and Ndungu NN and Toroitich D and Otieno-Ayayo ZN and Wambua MB and Oyieyo YO and Elie N and Sikirou R and Idrissou SB and Mwiza W and Turner S and Bobadoye BO and Fameni ST and Gaboe S and Agbodzavu MK and Mafwila P and Tasse Taboue GC and Emily K and Henri TZE and Niassy S and Fonkou SN and Pirk CWW and Gray A and Brodschneider R and Soroker V and Subramanian S},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0322489},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322489}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countries.
AU  - Nganso BT
AU  - Ayalew W
AU  - Wubie AJ
AU  - Assefa F
AU  - Belayhun L
AU  - Ndungu NN
AU  - Toroitich D
AU  - Otieno-Ayayo ZN
AU  - Wambua MB
AU  - Oyieyo YO
AU  - Elie N
AU  - Sikirou R
AU  - Idrissou SB
AU  - Mwiza W
AU  - Turner S
AU  - Bobadoye BO
AU  - Fameni ST
AU  - Gaboe S
AU  - Agbodzavu MK
AU  - Mafwila P
AU  - Tasse Taboue GC
AU  - Emily K
AU  - Henri TZE
AU  - Niassy S
AU  - Fonkou SN
AU  - Pirk CWW
AU  - Gray A
AU  - Brodschneider R
AU  - Soroker V
AU  - Subramanian S
PY  - 2025
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0322489
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BT, N., W, A., AJ, W., F, A., L, B., NN, N., D, T., ZN, O., MB, W., YO, O., N, E., R, S., SB, I., W, M., S, T., BO, B., ST, F., S, G., MK, A., P, M., GC, T. T., K, E., TZE, H., S, N., SN, F., CWW, P., A, G., R, B., V, S., & S, S. (2025). Honey bee colony losses and causes during the active beekeeping season 2022/2023 in nine Sub-Saharan African countries.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322489

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